Country's largest IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (NYSE:TCS) has been recognized as best employer in Europe for 2013 by the CRF Institute.

Acknowledging its accomplishment, TCS in an official statement said, "The company was chosen as first among the final 20 companies participating at a continental level."

Based in the Netherlands, the CRF Institute is an independent HR assessment and acknowledgement firm that identifies top performers in this field worldwide. Besides, TCS has also been facilitated for its contribution in the categories related to outstanding working conditions, training and development, career development, cultural management and company culture.

IT major, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, said that it has been positioned as 'Leader' in Sustainable Technology Services by specialist energy, environment and sustainability analyst firm Verdantix. TCS is ranked as a Leader as a result of the company's expertise in manufacturing plant energy systems, renewable energy systems, residential smart meters and data centre energy management, the company said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. Moreover, TCS has invested significantly to build on its strong track record in corporate sustainability. It has also created a dedicated sustainability practice. During the last 12 months the company has enhanced its energy management and environmental capabilities in numerous specialist areas.

IT giant, Tata Consultancy Services (NYSE:TCS) today said that UK-based water and sewage firm, Southern Water has selected the company to implement a customer services and revenue transformation program. The program, which will combine front and back-end technology deployments with internal process redevelopment, will benefit Southern Water from enhanced customer service capabilities, improved cash collection and debt management, TCS said in a filing to the Bombay Stock Exchange. In addition, customer services and revenue transformation program from TCS will also help the UK-based firm to see a reduction in operating expenditure, the filing added.

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